The judge set another court date for April 9, describing it as a "post-confirmation" status conference.

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Further confirmation that the U.S. dollar is gradually losing its reserve status came today from an International Monetary Fund report on global holdings of foreign exchange reserves by central banks.

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They include the confirmation of his U.N. ambassador, John Bolton, who has been serving in temporary status.

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